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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,905,926 and 270,663,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,905,926 and 270,663,187 is: 586,509,889.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,905,926 : 270,663,187 = 270,663,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,905,926/270,663,187 = 270,663,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,905,926x = 270,663,187 × 270,663,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,905,926x = 73,258,560,796,996,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,258,560,796,996,976/124,905,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,509,889.03

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